Sustainability & Climate Change
Biotech key to increasing yields to meet growing global food demands
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The world population is ...
Am I hurting my child feeding him GMOs? From mommy guilt to mommy outrage
Everyone from your neighbor to the TV chef to the plumber waxes about the importance of feeding your child 'safer' ...
Have EU politicians ‘abdicated role as leaders’ on GMOs?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Organic farming has a ...
San Francisco dog owners claim glyphosate caused pets’ cancer, petition city parks to ban it
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Dog owners across San ...
New England Journal of Medicine ignored Chuck Benbrook’s failure to disclose organic conflicts of interests
The New England Journal of Medicine has a long history and important place in the sphere of American medical practice ...
Prominent anti-GMO critic praises Cornell’s Alliance for Science for constructive debate
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Scientific consensus won’t sway emotional climate change or GMO critics
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. We have an important ...
Biotech selected microbes improves crop yield, reduces diease and fertilizer use
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Davis biotechnology company BioConsortia Inc. has ...
Talking Biotech: India’s cotton whitefly attack; Vitamin-enhanced cassava
Hervé Vanderschuren on vitamin-enhanced cassava; Laura Boykin on India's whitefly cotton infestation ...
Anti-GMO ‘Big Lie’: Is labeling really about our “Right to Know”?
Anti-GMO leaders often claim they are not against crop biotechnology; their only desire is a 'right to know' what's in ...
Is the organic movement really ‘a scam’?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After my last article, ...
Do industrial agricultural methods actually yield more food per acre than organic ones?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. If we choose to ...
“End of Plenty” book warns of global food crisis
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Squeezing ever-higher yields from ...
FOIA emails reveal anti-GMO, pro-organic spin ‘A team’ led by Tom Philpott and Michael Pollan
A trove of new emails tied to former professor Charles Benbrook shines an ethically harsh light on the journalistic ethics ...
FOIA: Organic industry, Chuck Benbrook orchestrated anti-GMO “independent” research, marketing
FOIA released emails show that the former university professor whose research is the lynchpin of the anti-GMOs industry's public case ...
Talking Biotech: GMO corn experiment for everybody; Sugar beet domestication and breeding
Biology Fortified's public GMO wildlife corn eating experiment; Plant geneticist Lee Panella talks sugar beets ...
Why Norman Borlaug is a hero
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Most people in the ...
Everyone can participate in Biology Fortified’s GMO Corn Experiment
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Do squirrels and other ...
Gene modification does not destroy ‘natural’ food system, could promote organic farming
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Traditional breeding changes the ...
Nature Biotech: US Right to Know, Organic Consumers are “demagogues”, “anti-science zealots”
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Smear campaigns against those ...
CRISPR gene edited food headed for dinner plates?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Agricultural biotech giants are ...
What TPP means for agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The TPP opened North ...
A co-existence peace plan for GMOs and organics
Could organic and GM farming step past the rhetoric and vitriol, and co-exist? The science says yes ...
GMO technology that saved Montana’s sugar beets now tarnishing their reputation
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Montana's sugar beet industry faces ...
Some speculate glyphosate leading to deer population decline as corn fields get less weedy
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Whitetails have thrived in ...
India farmers’ ‘seeds of suicide’: 200-year old story behind a modern tragedy
Anti-GMO activists have linked a spate of suicides to the introduction of GMO cotton in 2002. But the tragedy is ...
Nassim Taleb’s Precautionary Principle nonsense and warped “GMO” pseudo-category
Expertise in economic, statistics and stock market risk does not translate into competent analysis about biotechnology and food ...